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How to be a writer
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Michael Morpurgo introduces himself and tells the audience, "Do not start on a story with an empty page".
  1. How to be a writer
    02:37
    How to be a writer
  2. Michael Morpurgo's secret
    03:21
    Michael Morpurgo's secret
  3. Sketch it out!
    02:37
    Sketch it out!
  4. Everything is cool!
    04:22
    Everything is cool!
  5. The Elephant in the Garden
    09:18
    The Elephant in the Garden
  6. Q&A with Michael Morpurgo
    07:16
    Q&A with Michael Morpurgo
  7. More Q&A with Michael Morpurgo
    08:33
    More Q&A with Michael Morpurgo
  8. Creating a Poem
    08:58
    Creating a Poem
  9. Wishes
    01:04
    Wishes
  10. Twitch reading
    05:36
    Twitch reading
  11. Finding the bear
    01:06
    Finding the bear
  12. Poet recommendations
    02:45
    Poet recommendations
  13. A question about Charlie and Lola
    01:44
    A question about Charlie and Lola
  14. Ideas and inspirational teachers
    05:32
    Ideas and inspirational teachers
  15. A question of inspiration
    02:51
    A question of inspiration
  16. Newton Farm Questions
    05:46
    Newton Farm Questions
  17. Writing in Scots
    02:48
    Writing in Scots
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